# Sign Regulations in Kingstree, South Carolina

Sign permit rules, size and height limits, setbacks, and ordinance citations for Kingstree, South Carolina, compiled by PermitPal from the jurisdiction's published municipal code.

- **Jurisdiction:** Kingstree, South Carolina (SC)
- **Canonical page:** https://permitpal.io/sign-regulations/south-carolina/kingstree
- **Data last verified:** 2025-04-20

## At a glance

Kingstree, South Carolina regulates 4 sign types across 1 zoning district. Crime Watch Area Signs in the General Regulations For All Zones zoning district are capped at 3 feet tall, 12 square feet, and 4 feet wide (Sec. § 130.04). Most commercial signs in Kingstree require a permit.

## Sign rules by zoning district (1 zone)

| Zoning District | Sign Types Regulated | Max Height | Max Area | Permit Required |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| General Regulations For All Zones | 4 | 3 feet | 60 square feet | — |

## Zone-by-zone sign requirements

### General Regulations For All Zones

| Sign Type | Max Height | Max Area | Max Width | Setback | Signs Allowed | Location | Permit Required | Ordinance Citation |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Sign or Signboard (General Placement) | — | 16 square feet except as below | — | At least 10 feet from pavement. May not extend more than 5 feet across any sidewalk. | — | Sign must be at least 10 feet from pavement. Sign may not extend more than 5 feet across a sidewalk. No sign shall extend into the street. | — | § 111.03(A)-(B) |
| Wall Sign (Primary face > 40 ft) | — | 60 square feet | — | — | — | Wall of the building | — | § 111.03(B) |
| Suspended Sign | — | 16 square feet | — | — | — | Suspended from building | — | § 111.03(B) |
| Crime Watch Area Sign | 3 feet | 12 square feet | 4 feet | — | — | Highway or street rights-of-way (in compliance with SC Dept of Highways regulations) | — | § 130.04 |

## Prohibited signs in Kingstree

- It shall be unlawful to erect or maintain any sign or signboard less than ten feet from the pavement.
- It shall be unlawful to erect or maintain any sign or signboard that extends more than five feet across any sidewalk.
- No sign or signboard shall extend into the street.
- It shall be unlawful for any person, firm, or corporation to remove, tear down, deface, or destroy any sign erected by municipal or state authorities.
- It shall be unlawful to place any permanent or temporary sign within the boundaries of the medians on Main Street.

## Sign plan & submission notes

- The construction and placement of any sign or signboard shall be subject to approval by Council.

## Full detail

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